First description of a new cryptic species, Simulium vanluni from Peninsular Malaysia: An integrated morpho-taxonomical and genetic approach for naming cryptic species in the family Simuliidae.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.12.009
Abstract: In recent decades, the numbers of cryptic taxa have increased significantly with current progress in DNA barcoding, yet, most of these cryptic taxa have not been formally named and recognized as valid species. To address… read more here.
Keywords: species family; peninsular malaysia; cryptic species; simulium vanluni ... See more keywords
A new cryptic species of Pseudopestalotiopsis from Taiwan
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.357.2.6
Abstract: The genus Pseudopestalotiopsis comprises 14 formerly illustrated species and are well-known for their capability to produce unique medicinal compounds that may have pharmaceutical and agricultural applications. We elucidate a taxon of Pseudopestalotiopsis that is new… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; pseudopestalotiopsis taiwan; cryptic species; species pseudopestalotiopsis ... See more keywords
A new cryptic species of Oreobates (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the seasonally dry tropical forest of central Brazil.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.1.5
Abstract: A new species of Oreobates Jiménez de la Espada, 1872 is described from the seasonally dry tropical forest associated to rocky outcrops of the northeastern Goiás State, Central Brazil. Oreobates antrum sp. nov. is diagnosable… read more here.
Keywords: dry tropical; seasonally dry; species oreobates; central brazil ... See more keywords
Sattleria enrosadira sp. nov., a new cryptic, high alpine species from Northern Italy revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5128.3.8
Abstract: Sattleria karsholti Huemer Hebert, 2011 is re-examined based on recently collected material, museum vouchers, and DNA barcodes. Adult and male genitalia morphology and molecular data of the COI barcode region support the existence of two… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; italy; sattleria enrosadira; dna barcodes ... See more keywords
Two new cryptic species within Periphyllus koelreuteriae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) feeding on Koelreuteria (Sapindaceae) in China.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5183.1.17
Abstract: Based on integrative taxonomic practices by incorporating morphological, genetic, and ecological data, two new aphid species, Periphyllus blackmani Li Huang sp. nov. and Periphyllus guangxuei Li Huang sp. nov., are proposed from the known species… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; species within; species koelreuteriae; two new ... See more keywords
A new cryptic species of the pineapple fish genus Monocentris (Family Monocentridae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with redescription of M. japonica (Houttuyn, 1782).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5189.1.18
Abstract: A new pineapple fish is described based on 26 type and 80 non-type specimens collected from Taiwan, Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, and Queensland, Australia. This new species is sympatric with and similar to Monocentris japonica… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; japonica; species pineapple; pineapple fish ... See more keywords
A new cryptic species of Nyctibatrachus (Amphibia, Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) with description of its tadpole from the central Western Ghats, India.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5209.1.4
Abstract: We describe a new species of night frog belonging to the genus Nyctibatrachus from the central Western Ghats, India. Nyctibatrachus tunga sp. nov. is distinguished from all congeners by a combination of (1) body size… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; central western; ghats india; new species ... See more keywords
A new cryptic species of green pit viper of the genus Trimeresurus Lacépède, 1804 (Serpentes, Viperidae) from northeast India
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268402
Abstract: A new cryptic species of green pit viper is described from northeast India, based on specimens collected from the state of Mizoram and Meghalaya. The new species is a member of the subgenus Viridovipera and… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; pit viper; green pit; northeast india ... See more keywords
Two New Cryptic Endemic Toads of Bufo Discovered in Central Nevada, Western United States (Amphibia: Bufonidae: Bufo [Anaxyrus])
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DOI: 10.1643/ch-18-086
Abstract: We describe two new cryptic species of Bufo within the subgenus Anaxyrus discovered in Central Nevada of the western United States. Our analyses revealed that these two localized endemic toads are genetically divergent and morphologically… read more here.
Keywords: two new; western united; nevada western; central nevada ... See more keywords
A New Cryptic Lineage in Parmeliaceae (Ascomycota) with Pharmacological Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/jof8080826
Abstract: We used molecular data to address species delimitation in a species complex of the parmelioid genus Canoparmelia and compare the pharmacological properties of the two clades identified. We used HPLC_DAD_MS chromatography to identify and quantify… read more here.
Keywords: new cryptic; cryptic lineage; pharmacological properties; lineage parmeliaceae ... See more keywords
A New Cryptic Lactura from Texas (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Lacturidae)
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.711.17766
Abstract: Abstract A new species of Lactura is described from Texas: Lactura rubritegula sp. n. Identity of the new species can be reliably determined by both larval and adult characters, CO1 haplotypes, and its late-spring period… read more here.
Keywords: lactura texas; lactura; lepidoptera zygaenoidea; new cryptic ... See more keywords